Rail News Roundup
3rd February 2020
This week’s latest news in the Rail Industry:
Rail revitalisation | Potential of Shapps’ £500M fund
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has set aside £500M to reopen disused rail lines and stations. So what is the history behind these abandoned lines – and what precedent has been set for their revitalisation? Read more…
Amey teams up with University for railway engineering apprenticeship
Amey Consulting has teamed up with Sheffield Hallam University to deliver a trailblazing Railway Engineering degree apprenticeship scheme to help attract new talent into the railway industry. Read more…
Scotland set for £1.26bn of rail investment
The Scottish Government has published its budget for 2020/21, revealing a “bold and ambitious programme” to develop the country’s infrastructure. Read more…
